17 July 2010 - 19:30

Iran -- The second volume of the first Quran encyclopedia special for teenagers is to be released by the Quranic Culture and Teachings Center in the first six months of the following year.

Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), Iran -- Hojat-ol-Islam Ali Khorasani, an official with the center said that the encyclopedia is aimed at promoting Quranic thoughts and teachings among teenagers because teenagers are in an important and sensitive period of their life in which their character develops.

Referring to the necessity and importance of the work, he noted that in order to achieve the goal, a group of Quranic and literary experts have been invited to help in the project.

1200 entries covering topics related to teenagers’ activities and mind set have been selected to be included in the Quran encyclopedia, he added.

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